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My wife, Barbara, and I have enjoyed plein air painting in Italy since 1994, leading our Arts Sojourn groups since 1999. When we’re not traveling with our Sojourners we always find a little time to explore on our own. Even …Continue reading →

The Corsa dei Ceri is one of the most ancient festivals in all of Italy; second only to Siena’s Palio in popularity. It’s a wild event that takes place on May 15th of every year, in which teams of runners …Continue reading →

Bassano del Grappa is perhaps best known for the distilled liquor that bears the town’s name, and its historic Ponte degli Alpini, a wooden bridge that spans the Brenta River, first designed and built by Andrea Palladio in the Sixteenth …Continue reading →